How To Fix KE_CHACO059 - Old operating concern &1: &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KE_CHACO - Message class for operating concern merge/split

• Message number: 059

• Message text: Old operating concern &1: &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KE_CHACO059 - Old operating concern &1: &2 ?

  The SAP error message KE_CHACO059 indicates that there is an issue related to an old operating concern in the Controlling (CO) module, specifically in the area of Profitability Analysis (CO-PA). The message typically appears when you are trying to perform an operation that involves an operating concern that is no longer valid or has been archived.
  Cause:
  The error message KE_CHACO059 is triggered when:
  
  You are attempting to access or use an operating concern that has been marked as old or archived.
  The operating concern you are trying to use is not active in the system anymore.
  There may be inconsistencies in the configuration or data related to the operating concern.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Operating Concern Status:
  
  Go to the transaction code OKKP (Controlling Area: Maintain Operating Concerns) and check the status of the operating concern mentioned in the error message.
  Ensure that the operating concern is active and not archived.
  
  
  
  Use a Valid Operating Concern:
  
  If the operating concern is indeed old or archived, you will need to use a valid and active operating concern for your transactions.
  
  
  
  Data Consistency Check:
  
  Perform a consistency check on your CO-PA data to ensure that there are no inconsistencies that might be causing the issue.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or notes related to the specific operating concern and the error message for any additional guidance or updates.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists and you cannot find a resolution, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance. They may provide specific notes or patches that address the issue.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as KE30 (Report for CO-PA), KE4S (Settlement of CO-PA), and OKKP (Maintain Operating Concerns).
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to KE_CHACO059 for additional troubleshooting steps or patches.
  Documentation: Review the SAP Help Portal for detailed information on operating concerns and their management in CO-PA.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.